Madagascar vs Switzerland: Military spending, per unit of GDP
Madagascar
0.0077 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Switzerland
0.008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Madagascar rank
145th
Switzerland rank
143rd
Military spending, per unit of GDP over time
- Madagascar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0077 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Madagascar ranks 145th and Switzerland ranks 143rd of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0667 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1673 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.0611 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0797 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0421 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0168 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0214 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0067 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0081 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per unit of gdp, Madagascar or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.008 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0077 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per unit of gdp between Madagascar and Switzerland?
- 0.0003 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Switzerland rank globally for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 145th and Switzerland ranks 143rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.